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John Mortimer
Writer, Actor, Producer, Additional Credits
Born April 21, 1923Died January 16, 2009 (85 years)
Sir John Clifford Mortimer CBE QC FRSL was an English barrister, dramatist, screenwriter, and author.
Mortimer was a prolific writer for the theatre, films (starting during World War II, when he wrote scripts for the Crown Film Unit), television and radio. He also wrote fiction and was a trial attorney for more than 30 years.
Mortimer was a prolific writer for the theatre, films (starting during World War II, when he wrote scripts for the Crown Film Unit), television and radio. He also wrote fiction and was a trial attorney for more than 30 years.
Filmography
| 1999 | Tea with Mussolini · as Screenplay |
| 1998 | |
| 1993 | Under the Hammer (1994) (TV Series) |
| 1991 | Titmuss Regained (TV Series) · as Novel |
| 1989 | Summer's Lease (TV Series) · as Novel |
| 1987 | |
| 1986 | Paradise Postponed (TV Series) · as Novel |
| 1984 | The Ebony Tower · as Screenplay |
| 1984 | |
| 1978 | Will Shakespeare (TV Series) |
| 1969 | John and Mary · as Screenplay |
| 1969 | ITV Saturday Night Theatre (TV Series) |
| 1968 | |
| 1967 | ITV Playhouse (TV Series) |
| 1965 | Bunny Lake Is Missing · as Screenplay |
| 1965 | Thirty-Minute Theatre (TV Series) |
| 1964 | NET Playhouse (TV Series) |
| 1964 | The Wednesday Play (TV Series) |
| 1963 | The Running Man · as Screenplay |
| 1962 | Guns of Darkness · as Screenplay |
| 1960 | BBC Sunday-Night Play (TV Series) |
| 1956 | Armchair Theatre (TV Series) |
| 1955 | ITV Play of the Week (TV Series) |